Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in ...

With President-elect Trump building his Cabinet, the idea of recess appointments has been floated, but what are they and how ...

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Senate to allow him to use recess appointments to install his picks for high-level ...

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants the Senate to bypass approval for his Cabinet choices. How is that possible? We'll explain ...

Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

A recess appointment would allow Trump to install some officials and sidestep lengthy hearings and a floor vote.

Thune is skeptical that senators would back the recess-appointment process if they were opposed to a given nominee’s ...

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some cases.